To solve this worksheet, we need to match each sentence with the subject that makes the most sense. We look at the verb or action in the sentence and decide which noun from the box fits best.
Here is the step-by-step reasoning for each sentence:
1.
Sentence: `_______ looked for nectar in the flower.`
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Clue: "Nectar" is food for insects like bees.
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Match: A buzzing bee.
2.
Sentence: `_______ has lots of clothes in it.`
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Clue: Where do you keep clothes? In a closet.
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Match: My closet.
3.
Sentence: `_______ checked my vision.`
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Clue: Who checks your eyes/vision? A doctor or parent. "My mother" is the only person listed who would do this.
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Match: My mother.
4.
Sentence: `_______ needs soil, water, and sunlight.`
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Clue: These are things plants need to grow.
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Match: The houseplant.
5.
Sentence: `_______ landed the UFO.`
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Clue: UFOs are spaceships. Who flies them? Aliens.
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Match: The space alien.
6.
Sentence: `_______ jumped in the sea.`
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Clue: Dolphins live in the sea and jump.
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Match: A gray dolphin.
7.
Sentence: `_______ was upset because I broke her favorite vase.`
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Clue: This describes a person's feeling. Again, "My mother" fits best as the person who would be upset about a broken vase.
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Match: My mother.
8.
Sentence: `_______ is filled with stories that I wrote.`
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Clue: Where do you keep stories you write? In a notebook.
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Match: My notebook.
9.
Sentence: `_______ spun a web in the doorway.`
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Clue: Spiders spin webs.
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Match: A big spider.
Final Answer:
1. A buzzing bee
2. My closet
3. My mother
4. The houseplant
5. The space alien
6. A gray dolphin
7. My mother
8. My notebook
9. A big spider
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of subject and predicate worksheet for 2nd graders.
